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Crew members aboard International Space Station resume space science work

Doctors will review data to understand how blood circulation adapts to weightlessness. Ax-4 crewmates Peggy Whitson and Tibor Kapu studied cerebral circulation for an experiment

Crew members aboard International Space Station resume space science work
Updated On : 02 Jul 2025 | 9:08 AM IST

Reports on climate change effect on US disappear from federal websites

The legally mandated assessments seem to have disappeared from federal websites built to display them, making it harder for state and local governments and the public to learn what to expect in their backyards from a warming world. Websites for the national assessments and the US Global Change Research Program were down Monday and Tuesday with no links, notes or referrals elsewhere. Searches on NASA websites did not turn them up. NASA did not respond to requests for information. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which coordinated the information in the assessments, did not respond to repeated inquiries. The White House, which was responsible for the assessments, said the information will be housed within NASA to comply with the law, but gave no further details. Scientists say the peer-reviewed authoritative reports save money and lives. It's critical for decision makers across the country to know what the science in the National Climate Assessment is, University

Reports on climate change effect on US disappear from federal websites
Updated On : 02 Jul 2025 | 7:21 AM IST

NASA+ lands on Netflix: Stream live rocket launches, spacewalks & more soon

Experience space like never before as Netflix teams up with NASA+ to stream live rocket launches, spacewalks, and more, right from your screen this summer

NASA+ lands on Netflix: Stream live rocket launches, spacewalks & more soon
Updated On : 01 Jul 2025 | 11:33 AM IST

Shubhanshu Shukla conducts stem cell study on ISS, records digestion video

Group Captain Shukla also recorded an educational video for Indian school students explaining how the human digestive system adapts in space

Shubhanshu Shukla conducts stem cell study on ISS, records digestion video
Updated On : 01 Jul 2025 | 9:51 AM IST

'Furthest from motherland, closest to hearts': PM Modi to Shubhanshu Shukla

PM Modi congratulated Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla aboard the ISS during Axiom-4, as India returned to space after more than four decades

'Furthest from motherland, closest to hearts': PM Modi to Shubhanshu Shukla
Updated On : 28 Jun 2025 | 11:07 PM IST

A bit heavy-headed, but excited: Shubhanshu Shukla's 1st message from ISS

His statement came after he, along with the other crew members, entered the International Space Station (ISS) following the successful docking of their SpaceX Dragon spacecraft

A bit heavy-headed, but excited: Shubhanshu Shukla's 1st message from ISS
Updated On : 26 Jun 2025 | 9:05 PM IST

Inside Axiom-4: What India’s Shubhanshu Shukla will do during his 14 days in space | SpaceX | ISRO

41 years after Rakesh Sharma’s space journey, Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is now aboard the International Space Station.

Icon YoutubeInside Axiom-4: What India’s Shubhanshu Shukla will do during his 14 days in space | SpaceX | ISRO
Updated On : 25 Jun 2025 | 4:55 PM IST

Astronaut Shukla carries hopes, aspirations of 1.4 bn Indians: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday welcomed the successful launch of Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station and said astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla carries with him the wishes, hopes and aspirations of 140 crore Indians. "We welcome the successful launch of the Space Mission carrying astronauts from India, Hungary, Poland and the US," Modi said in a post on X. He said Group Captain Shukla is on the way to become the first Indian to go to International Space Station. "He carries with him the wishes, hopes and aspirations of 1.4 billion Indians. Wish him and other astronauts all the success," Modi said. The Axiom-4 mission, marking the return to space for India, Hungary and Poland, blasted off from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida at 12:01 pm on Wednesday. The astronauts will spend 14 days at the International Space Station conducting over 60 science experiments.

Astronaut Shukla carries hopes, aspirations of 1.4 bn Indians: PM Modi
Updated On : 25 Jun 2025 | 2:40 PM IST

Axiom-4 Mission highlights: Shubhanshu Shukla, crew successfully launched towards ISS

Axiom-4 launch highlights: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla became the first Indian astronaut to travel to the International Space Station (ISS) on a private mission

Axiom-4 Mission highlights: Shubhanshu Shukla, crew successfully launched towards ISS
Updated On : 25 Jun 2025 | 1:54 PM IST

India returns to space after 41 yrs, Shubhanshu Shukla lifts off on Axiom-4

His 14-day mission at the International Space Station will include around 60 intense research experiments representing 31 countries

India returns to space after 41 yrs, Shubhanshu Shukla lifts off on Axiom-4
Updated On : 25 Jun 2025 | 12:18 PM IST

What will Shubhanshu Shukla do during his 14-day space mission? Details

Shubhanshu Shukla, who will be at the International Space Station for 14 days, is expected to carry out a series of scientific experiments

What will Shubhanshu Shukla do during his 14-day space mission? Details
Updated On : 25 Jun 2025 | 12:15 PM IST

All About Falcon 9, the SpaceX rocket taking Shubhanshu Shukla to ISS

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will spend 14 days aboard ISS under Axiom-4 mission. He will be carried to the orbit by SpaceX's Falcon 9

All About Falcon 9, the SpaceX rocket taking Shubhanshu Shukla to ISS
Updated On : 25 Jun 2025 | 11:42 AM IST

Axiom-4 mission with Shubhanshu Shukla to take-off today: Where to watch

The Axiom-4 launch will commence from Launch Complex 39A at Nasa's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The crew will be utilising a new SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, launched by its Falcon 9 rocket

Axiom-4 mission with Shubhanshu Shukla to take-off today: Where to watch
Updated On : 25 Jun 2025 | 9:36 AM IST

Weather 90% favourable as Axiom-4 mission set to launch today: SpaceX

After multiple delays, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and three others are all set to travel to the International Space Station on Wednesday with SpaceX announcing that the weather was 90 per cent favourable for lift-off. "All systems are looking good for Wednesday's launch of @Axiom_Space's Ax-4 mission to the @Space_Station and weather is 90% favorable for liftoff," SpaceX, which is providing transport for the space mission, said in a post on X. NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX are now targeting 12.01 PM (IST), Wednesday, June 25, for launch of the fourth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, Axiom Mission 4, NASA said. The mission will lift off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The crew will travel to the orbiting laboratory on a new SpaceX Dragon spacecraft after launching on the company's Falcon 9 rocket. The targeted docking time is approximately 4.30 pm IST on Thursday, June 26, NASA said in a statement. Peggy Whitso

Weather 90% favourable as Axiom-4 mission set to launch today: SpaceX
Updated On : 25 Jun 2025 | 7:21 AM IST

Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom-4 mission eyes June 25 launch after many delays

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is set to become India's second astronaut in space after Rakesh Sharma

Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom-4 mission eyes June 25 launch after many delays
Updated On : 24 Jun 2025 | 8:00 AM IST

Ax-4 launch halted indefinitely, Isro crew to return after Nasa stand-down

Citing safety concerns after ISS repair checks, Nasa withdrew from Axiom-4, prompting Axiom to halt the mission indefinitely and Isro to recall its astronaut crew

Ax-4 launch halted indefinitely, Isro crew to return after Nasa stand-down
Updated On : 21 Jun 2025 | 12:43 PM IST

Axiom-4 mission carrying India's Shubhanshu Shukla delayed for 6th time

Nasa has delayed the Axiom-4 mission launch for a sixth time, citing ISS readiness concerns; the crew includes India's Shubhanshu Shukla and marks a milestone for India, Poland, and Hungary

Axiom-4 mission carrying India's Shubhanshu Shukla delayed for 6th time
Updated On : 20 Jun 2025 | 7:43 AM IST

World's first dual-frequency radar satellite NISAR to launch from India

Nasa and Isro are set to launch NISAR dual-frequency radar satellite under a $1.5B partnership, marking a major milestone in US-India space cooperation

World's first dual-frequency radar satellite NISAR to launch from India
Updated On : 19 Jun 2025 | 3:42 PM IST

Axiom-4 mission carrying Shubhanshu Shukla delayed, now set for June 22

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station has been postponed to June 22, to allow NASA to evaluate the operations on the orbital lab after the recent repairs in the Russian section, Axiom Space announced on Wednesday. The Axiom-4 mission, which marks the return to space for India, Hungary, and Poland, was earlier scheduled for lift-off from NASA's Kennedy Space Centre in Florida on June 19 onboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket. "NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX are now targeting no earlier than Sunday, June 22, for launch of the fourth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, Axiom Mission 4," Axiom Space said in a statement. "The change in a targeted launch date provides NASA time to continue evaluating space station operations after recent repair work in the aft (back) most segment of the International Space Station's Zvezda service module," it said. The Axiom-4 commercial mission is led by Commander Peggy Whitson, with .

Axiom-4 mission carrying Shubhanshu Shukla delayed, now set for June 22
Updated On : 18 Jun 2025 | 9:33 AM IST

India's Shubhanshu Shukla set for June 19 launch aboard Axiom-4 mission

Originally set for June 11, the Ax-4 launch was delayed after a Falcon 9 oxygen leak and a separate issue in the ISS's Russian-built Zvezda module prompted safety checks

India's Shubhanshu Shukla set for June 19 launch aboard Axiom-4 mission
Updated On : 14 Jun 2025 | 1:49 PM IST